{"id":134,"date":"2011-05-23T11:09:20","date_gmt":"2011-05-23T15:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/?p=134"},"modified":"2011-05-23T11:09:20","modified_gmt":"2011-05-23T15:09:20","slug":"the-children-are-growing-and-so-are-we","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/archives\/134","title":{"rendered":"The children are growing, and so are we :)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Time has cast off its skateboards and wheels, and has strapped on some mighty powerful jets.<\/p>\n<p>We are midway through spring 2011, two kids are college-bound, and Lalit is at least as tall as me &#8211; I have a sneaking suspicion he grew just that little more yesterday night that he is indeed taller than me now \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Suma has matured with her dance, my sitar keeps teaching me new tricks, and Lalit has become quite the poet.<\/p>\n<p>Ravi, the introvert, is slowly emerging into a very personable, friendly, and if you connect the right way, a very humorous persona!<\/p>\n<p>Usha is singing better than ever before, and the birds sing their approval every morning. What else can we ask for from life?<\/p>\n<p>-Mani<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Time has cast off its skateboards and wheels, and has strapped on some mighty powerful jets. We are midway through spring 2011, two kids are college-bound, and Lalit is at least as tall as me &#8211; I have a sneaking &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/archives\/134\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary","category-thoughts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":136,"href":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134\/revisions\/136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}